The Value of Managing Global Transportation from a Single PlatformGlobalization has put new pressures on shippers to carefully coordinate and orchestrate the movement of goods and merchandise around the world. Working with intricate supply chains that involve many different stakeholders, business partners, and customers, organizations are breaking down traditional transportation silos and leveraging centralized software platforms that allow their networks to be more efficient than ever before. With world trade expected to grow by 4.7 percent in 2014 and 5.3 percent in 2015, according to the World Trade Organization (WTO), the need for robust global transportation platforms will grow exponentially.
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Instituting a Culture of Continuous Improvement in Transportation ManagementTransportation Management Systems (TMS) play a critical role in both domestic and global supply chains. Charged with planning freight movements, handling freight rating and shopping across all modes, selecting appropriate routes and carriers, and managing freight bills and payments, TMS enables streamlined planning, optimization, execution, and settling of global transportation movements. By replacing manual processes, spreadsheets, and phone calls, a TMS lowers freight spend by approximately 5 to 10 percent via greater visibility and optimization.
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Today, U.S. trucking companies face more regulations than any time in history—and they claim this “regulatory tsunami” is putting the clamp on U.S. productivity. During this session shippers will gain a better understanding of the current state of trucking regulations (HOS & CSA) and the impact they're having on capacity…